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N8868K1947 Universal Stinson 108-1

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 1982No ADs since 1998 matched2 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Aug 31, 2027
Based in
Saint Paul, MN
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2017
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
2
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
Saint Paul, MN
Certificate issued
Aug 23, 2017
Expires
Aug 31, 2027
Airworthiness
Standard
Airworthiness date
Apr 10, 1957

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Universal Stinson
Model
108-1
Year
1947
Serial number
108-1868
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
AC3799

Engine

Make and model
Franklin 6a4150 Series
Type
Reciprocating
Power
150 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2017 – nowIndividual ownerSaint Paul, MN · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (2)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Reciprocating engine · washer · brokenNov 19, 2003

    SEVERE ENGINE ROUGHNESS OCCURRED WHILE IN FLIGHT. AN OFF AIRPORT LANDING WAS MADE WITH NO DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT AND NO INJURIES. NR 1 CYLINDER FOUND TO HAVE NO COMPRESSION. FOUND THAT PN 17726 VALVE SPRING WASHER HAD FAILED ALLOWING INTAKE VALVE TO DROP INTO CYLINDER NR 1. ENGINE TSMOH 1106. TSO…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Reciprocating engine · washer · brokenOct 16, 2003

    SEVERE ENGINE ROUGHNESS OCCURRED WHILE IN FLIGHT. AN OFF AIRPORT LANDING WAS MADE WITH NO DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT AND NO INJURIES. NR 1 CYLINDER FOUND TO HAVE NO COMPRESSION. FOUND THAT PN 17726 VALVE SPRING WASHER HAD FAILED ALLOWING INTAKE VALVE TO DROP INTO CYLINDER NR 1. ENGINE TSMOH 1106. TIME…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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